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Verb
/sik/,
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Used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original, as in a story must hold a child's interest and “enrich his [sic] life.”,
  1. Set a dog or other animal on (someone)
    • - the plan was to surprise the heck out of the grizzly by sicking the dog on him
  2. Set someone to pursue, keep watch on, or accompany (another)

Adverb
  1. Used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original, as in a story must hold a child's interest and “enrich his [sic] life.”

  1. intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase)
  2. urge to attack someone; "The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders"; "the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits"
  3. Sic is a Latin word meaning "thus," "so," "as such," or "in such a manner." It is used when writing quoted material to indicate that an incorrect or unusual spelling, phrase, punctuation or meaning in the quote has been reproduced from the original and is not a transcription error (i.e. ...
  4. Silicon carbide , also known as carborundum, is a compound of silicon and carbon with chemical formula SiC. It occurs in nature as the extremely rare mineral moissanite. Silicon carbide powder has been mass-produced since 1893 for use as an abrasive. ...
  5. The name sic is a proposed top-level domain for the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is as an abbreviation of Siculitas (Székely), a region in Romania, and was requested in 2009 by an initiative of the Szekler National Council for presenting Szeklerland on the Internet.
  6. [Sic] is a jazz/fusion album released in 2005 by Austrian guitarist Alex Machacek. The album features drummer Terry Bozzio.
  7. SIC is a modern hardcore/thrash metal band from Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands.
  8. Security Insurance Company (SIC) is a security and insurance company in Bulgaria. Thought to be a front for a criminal organisation.
  9. To mark with a bracketed sic.^[5]; thus; thus written
  10. (SICS) Sitting In Chair Snickering.
  11. Standard Industrial Classification
  12. Swiss (RTGS) system for the payment traffic in francs between banks, operated by SIX Interbank Clearing Ltd under supervision of the Swiss National Bank.
  13. A four-digit number assigned to identify a business based on the type of business or trade involved. The first two digits correspond to major groups such as construction and manufacturing, while the last two digits correspond to subgroups such as constructing homes versus constructing highways. ...
  14. Standard Industry Classification or Standing Interpretations Committee
  15. Latin meaning thus; copied exactly as the original reads. Often suggests a mistake or surprise in the original.
  16. Indicates that the preceding mis-spelling is in the original text.
  17. (Latin) literally “thus”; used in scholarly citation to indicate that a quoted word that appears misspelled or poorly punctuated is found that way in the original text; using sic means that the author who is citing the text will not be responsible for the misspelling or punctuation error.
  18. Standard Industrial Classification. The SIC was originally developed in the 1930s to classify and compare establishments by the type of activity in which they were primarily engaged regarding various facets of the U.S. economy. The SIC was replaced by NAICS in 1997.
  19. Scientific Intelligence Committee, successor to SEC
  20. "thus" - roughly translated "I know that the spelling is wrong, but that was how it appeared in the source".
  21. Numbering system used to group businesses with similar functions into industrial categories. As of 1998, this system is changing to the NAICS (North American Industrial Classification System).
  22. Universal 4-digit code that designates a merchant by processing, authorization and settlement characteristics.
  23. usually found within a quote, it usually indicates an unusual spelling, phrase or fact that may be incorrect.
  24. thus; used to show that a misspelled word was transcribed as it appeared.
  25. The basic system used by the US Commerce Department to categorize similar economic activities as distinct industries. ...